
Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc
V84 GAMMOT history
V84 GAM is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 25 Feb 2000. Its MOT is valid until 7 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 125,267 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 125,267 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,294 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V84 GAM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 25 Feb 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V84 GAM was last recorded at 125,267 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 1,032 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 9 Feb 2008: 6,232 miles, lower than 47,723 miles on 15 Mar 2007.
- 3 Dec 2015: 81,895 miles, lower than 716,706 miles on 12 Dec 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 124,235 miles · 31 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,032 miles
- Average per year
- 4,294 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 125,267 miles
- 2025 – 124,235 miles
- 2024 – 123,573 miles
- 2023 – 120,860 miles
- 2022 – 117,740 miles
- 2021 – 117,730 miles
- 2020 – 115,807 miles
- 2019 – 113,429 miles
- 2018 – 108,392 miles
- 2017 – 98,712 miles
- 2016 – 90,097 miles
- 2015 – 81,895 miles
- 2014 – 716,706 miles
- 2013 – 60,115 miles
- 2012 – 44,118 miles
- 2011 – 40,975 miles
- 2010 – 36,529 miles
- 2009 – 29,904 miles
- 2008 – 6,238 miles
- 2007 – 47,723 miles
- 2006 – 40,884 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault
Major3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Headlamp switch faulty, doesn't maintain operation
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Steering linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
27 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,267 miles (+1,032)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 125,267 miles
- Test number
- 294625716725
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Pass124,235 miles (+662)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 124,235 miles
- Test number
- 199606568909
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Pass123,573 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 123,573 miles
- Test number
- 816480953484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,573 miles (+2,713)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,573 miles
- Test number
- 156052918540
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass120,860 miles (+3,120)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 120,860 miles
- Test number
- 495983550363
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass117,740 miles (+10)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 117,740 miles
- Test number
- 443411219982
- AdvisoryHeadlamp switch faulty, doesn't maintain operation
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail117,730 miles (+1,923)7 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,730 miles
- Test number
- 347002315306
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorVehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp switch faulty, doesn't maintain operation
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass115,807 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 115,807 miles
- Test number
- 902221754901
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront steering linkage damper has slight play in bush
- AdvisoryParking brake warning light illuminated
Fail115,807 miles (+2,378)1 dangerous2 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,807 miles
- Test number
- 351848835531
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront steering linkage damper has slight play in bush
- AdvisoryParking brake warning light illuminated
Pass113,429 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 113,429 miles
- Test number
- 590662194077
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play Drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail113,429 miles (+5,037)11 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,429 miles
- Test number
- 764449850568
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play Drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass108,392 miles (+9,680)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 108,392 miles
- Test number
- 431193720978
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,712 miles (+8,615)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 98,712 miles
- Test number
- 625556557097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,097 miles (+8,202)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 90,097 miles
- Test number
- 194236538964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,895 miles (-634,811)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 81,895 miles
- Test number
- 717233180495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass716,706 miles (+656,591)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 716,706 miles
- Test number
- 678576344314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,115 miles (+13,942)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 60,115 miles
- Test number
- 197605343318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,173 miles (+2,055)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 46,173 miles
- Test number
- 118282103040
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass44,118 miles (+3,143)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 44,118 miles
- Test number
- 985088912196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,975 miles (+4,446)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 40,975 miles
- Test number
- 658747911181
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Pass36,529 miles (+6,625)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 36,529 miles
- Test number
- 374538910185
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Pass29,904 miles (+23,666)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 29,904 miles
- Test number
- 683309589007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,238 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 6,238 miles
- Test number
- 344625648031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail6,232 miles (-41,491)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 6,232 miles
- Test number
- 840530648062
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass47,723 miles (+6,839)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 47,723 miles
- Test number
- 134284177463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,884 miles (+465)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2007
- Odometer
- 40,884 miles
- Test number
- 401138626133
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOffside rear tyre has nail in tread
Fail40,419 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,419 miles
- Test number
- 903923426118
- FailureNearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOffside rear tyre has a screw in the tread
Questions about V84 GAM
- Does V84 GAM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V84 GAM is valid until 7 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V84 GAM?
- The MOT on V84 GAM is valid until 7 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V84 GAM done?
- V84 GAM was recorded at 125,267 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 4,294 miles a year.
- Has V84 GAM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V84 GAM has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on V84 GAM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 9 Feb 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V84 GAM find?
- V84 GAM passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; steering box has seepage.
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